Attention Motorists and Transit Riders:
Raleigh St. Closing to Through Traffic
Wednesday, June 22 – Friday, July 29
Wednesday, June 22 through Friday, July 29, Raleigh Street will be closed to through traffic from the intersection with Franklin Street south to the intersection with Cameron Avenue / Country Club Road due to storm drainage construction to prevent future flooding.
Local traffic will be allowed south on Raleigh Street only as far as the entrance to Spencer Residence Hall. All other north-south traffic should use alternate routes, including Boundary Street. Click here to see a map of the affected area and detour routes. Pedestrian flow will be limited to one sidewalk along Raleigh Street to be designated by on-site signs.
Chapel Hill Transit routes will be detoured and the bus stops on Raleigh Street at Spencer Hall and Alderman Hall will be closed. The A, NU, U, Saturday FG and Saturday T routes will be detoured along Country Club Road, South Boundary Street and E. Franklin Street. Passengers may board detoured buses at the alternate bus stops on E. Franklin Street at the Morehead Planetarium or on Raleigh Street at Mangum and Lewis Halls.
For additional information on the transit detour, call 919-969-4900 or visit their website here.
Call the Department of Public Safety at 962-3951 during normal business hours with other questions or concerns.
Thank you,
The Department of Public Safety
